About Little Casterton

Little Casterton is a small village located in Rutland, England, within the PE9 postcode area. It is situated near the River Welland, providing a scenic backdrop for the local countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Little Casterton is conveniently located near larger towns, such as Stamford, which provide additional facilities and services. The village is part of a community that values its rural character, making it a peaceful place to live or visit for those seeking a quieter environment.

School Ratings in Little Casterton

Little Casterton is served by 21 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Casterton

Property prices average £399K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £542K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Casterton

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Little Casterton, with 55 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Casterton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Casterton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Casterton

Most properties in Little Casterton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,057 sales

Average Price £399K
£100 £7.1M
Detached £542K 1,772
Semi £308K 1,371
Terraced £313K 1,317
Flat £185K 401

Deprivation and Employment in Little Casterton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Casterton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,123 Children (0-15) 17%
25,467 Working Age 59%
13,591 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Little Casterton 161 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Little Casterton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

55 Anti-Social Behaviour
50 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Other Theft
10 Public Order
6 Shoplifting
6 Other Crime
5 Vehicle Crime
4 Drugs
2 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Stamford (Lincs) Train Station 1.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Kesteven
County Lincolnshire
Ward Stamford All Saints
Constituency Grantham and Stamford
Parish Stamford
Region East Midlands